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Hope Creek Generating Station, Unit 1

Location: Hancocks Bridge, NJ (18 miles SE of Wilmington, DE); Region I; Type: General Electric Type 4; Licensed MWt: 2775

Press Release-14-005: NRC Approves Power Uprates for Braidwood and Byron Nuclear Power Plants in Illinois.

No: 14-005 February 10, 2014 CONTACT: David McIntyre, 301-415-8200 NRC Approves Power Uprates for Braidwood and Byron Nuclear Power Plants in Illinois The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a request by Exelon Generation Company, LLC to increase the ...

Press Release-III-97-006, NRC MEETINGS WITH WISCONSIN ELECTRIC PLANNED FOR JAN. 24 AND 31 ON RECENT INSPECTION FINDINGS AND POINT BEACH UNIT 2 STARTUP

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-97-06 January 22, 1997CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Dauginas 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC MEETINGS WITH WISCONSIN ELECTRIC PLA...

Press Release-12-061: NRC Renews Operating License for Columbia Nuclear Power Plant for an Additional 20 Years.

NRC RENEWS OPERATING LICENSE FOR COLUMBIA NUCLEAR POWER PLANT FOR AN ADDITIONAL 20 YEARS The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has renewed the operating license for the Columbia Generating Station, located in Benton County, Wash., for an additional 20 years. The new license wil...

Press Release-11-153: NRC Monitoring Alert at North Anna Following Virginia Earthquake.

NRC MONITORING ALERT AT NORTH ANNA FOLLOWING VIRGINIA EARTHQUAKE The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission headquarters in Rockville, Md., is monitoring an Alert at the North Anna nuclear power plant in Virginia, following today’s earthquake in central Virginia. The NRC is also...

Press Release-11-159: NRC Makes Preparations for Approach of Hurricane Irene; Dispatches Additional Inspectors to Nuclear Plants.

NRC MAKES PREPARATIONS FOR APPROACH OF HURRICANE IRENE; DISPATCHES ADDITIONAL INSPECTORS TO NUCLEAR PLANTS The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is making preparations for the approaching Hurricane Irene at its headquarters operations center in Rockville, Md., and two of ...

Press Release-98-172, NRC AUDITING NUCLEAR POWER PLANT YEAR 2000 READINESS PROGRAMS

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 98-172 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, September 21, 1998NRC AUDITING NUCLEAR POWER PLANT YEAR 2000 READINESS PROGRAMSAs part of its ...

Press Release-III-99-018 NRC FINDS PERFORMANCE ACCEPTABLE' AT BRAIDWOOD NUCLEAR POWER STATION IN LATEST REVIEW

U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIONRegion III Office of Public Affairs801 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL 60532-4351NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT: RIII-99-18 April 1, 1999CONTACT: Jan Strasma 630/829-9663Angela Greenman 630/829-9662E-mail: opa3@nrc.govNRC FINDS PERFORMANCE ‘ACCEPTABLE’AT BRAID...

Press Release-I-03-066: NRC Appoints New Senior Resident Inspector at Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://www....

Press Release-I-08-063: New NRC Resident Inspector Assigned to Millstone Station.

No. I-08-063 Contact: Diane Screnci, 610/337-5330 Neil Sheehan, 610/337-5331 December 15, 2008 NEW NRC RESIDENT INSPECTOR ASSIGNED TO MILLSTONE STATION Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials in King of Prussia, Pa., have selected Brian C. Haagensen a...

Press Release-94-161 NRC STAFF PROPOSES $100,000 FINE AGAINST COMMONWEALTH EDISON FOR A RADIATION PROTECTION VIOLATION AT QUAD CITIES NUCLEAR STATION

No. 94-161 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301-415-8200 (Wednesday, October 19, 1994)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $100,000 FINE AGAINST COMMONWEALTH EDISON FORA RADIATION PROTECTION VIOLATION AT QUAD CITIES NUCLEAR STATIONThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has proposed a$100,000 fine aga...

Press Release-III-12-028: NRC Schedules Public Meeting July 17 to Discuss Performance of Prairie Island Nuclear Power Station.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Region III 2443 Warrenville Road Lisle IL 60532 Site: www.nrc.gov Blog: http://public-blog.nrc-gateway.gov No. III-12-028 Contact: Viktoria Mitlyng (630) 829-9662 Prema Chandrathil (630...

Press Release-91-130, NRC STAFF PROPOSES $25,000 FINE OF DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY FOR ALLEGED VIOLATION AT BEAVER VALLEY POWER STATION.

No. 91-130 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 301/492-0240 (Wednesday, October 9, 1991)NRC STAFF PROPOSES $25,000 FINE OF DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANYFOR ALLEGED VIOLATION AT BEAVER VALLEY POWER STATIONThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has cited DuquesneLight Company for an apparent vi...

Press Release-10-145: NRC Approves Power Uprate for Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC APPROVES POWER UPRATE FOR PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a request by Northern States Power Company to increase the generating capacity of Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant Units 1 and 2 by 1.64 percent. The NR...

Press Release-11-147: NRC Announces Opportunity for Hearing on Application to Renew Operating Licenses for Limerick Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY FOR HEARING ON APPLICATION TO RENEW OPERATING LICENSES FOR LIMERICK NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has announced the opportunity to request a hearing on an application to renew the operating licenses for the Limerick Generati...

Press Release-II-12-017: NRC Schedules Regulatory Conference to Discuss Apparent Violation At Surry Nuclear Station.

No. II-12-017 April 11, 2012 CONTACT: Roger Hannah (404) 997-4417 E-mail: OPA2@nrc.gov Joey Ledford (404) 997-4416 NRC SCHEDULES REGULATORY CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS APPARENT VIOLATION AT SURRY NUCLEAR STATION ...

Press Release-IV-08-029: NRC Names New Senior Resident Inspector at Comanche Peak Nuclear Plant.

No. IV-08-029 Contact: Victor Dricks Phone: (817) 860-8128 June 18, 2008 E-Mail: opa4@nrc.gov NRC NAMES NEW SENIOR RESIDENT INSPECTOR AT COMANCHE PEAK NUCLEA...

Press Release-I-97-112, NOTE TO EDITORS: NRC Special Projects Office Scheduled Four Meeting On Millstone Station in Waterford, CT

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19401Phone: 610/337-5330 Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-97-112 August 27, 1998Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Sheehan...

Press Release-03-018: NRC Approves Power Uprate For River Bend Station.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, DC 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: www.nrc.govNo. 0...

Press Release-09-174: NRC Issues Final Safety Evaluation Report For Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant License Renewal.

NRC ISSUES FINAL SAFETY EVALUATION REPORT FOR PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR POWER PLANT LICENSE RENEWAL The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued its final safety evaluation report (SER) for the proposed renewal of the operating licenses for the Prairie Island Nuclear Generat...

Press Release-I-97-124, The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Special Projects Office has scheduled five meetings on Millstone Station in Waterford, Ct.

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public Affairs, Region I475 Allendale Road King of Prussia, PA 19401Phone: 610/337-5330 Fax: 610/337-5241Internet: dps@nrc.gov or nas@nrc.govI-97-124 September 18, 1997Contact: Diane Screnci FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENeil A. Shee...

Press Release-IV-01-050: NRC To Hold Regulatory Conference With Energy Northwest.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, REGION IV 611 Ryan Plaza Drive - Suite 400 Arlington TX 76011-80...

Press Release-09-186: NRC Seeks Public Input on Draft Environmental Report for Prairie Island Nuclear Plant License Renewal Proposal.

NRC SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT FOR PRAIRIE ISLAND NUCLEAR PLANT LICENSE RENEWAL PROPOSAL The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is seeking public comments on its preliminary conclusion that there are no environmental impacts that would preclude renew...

Press Release-99-171 BILL BORCHARDT NAMED DIRECTOR OF THE NRC'S OFFICE OF ENFORCEMENT

United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionOffice of Public AffairsWashington, DC 20555Phone 301-415-8200 Fax 301-415-2234Internet:opa@nrc.govNo. 99-171 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Monday, August 9, 1999)BILL BORCHARDT NAMED DIRECTOR OF THE NRC’SOFFICE OF ENFORCEMENTBill Borchardt h...

Press Release-06-095: NRC Approves Power Uprate for Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC NEWS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200 Washington, D.C. 20555-0001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov ...

Press Release-08-122: NRC Approves Power Uprate for Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant.

NRC APPROVES POWER UPRATE FOR COMANCHE PEAK NUCLEAR POWER PLANT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission June 26 approved a request by Luminant Generation Co. to increase the generating capacity of Units 1 and 2 of the Comanche Peak nuclear power plant by approximately 4.5 percen...